Men and women residing at the Shoreham Intermediate Care Facility enjoyed a pirate-themed movie night under the stars in the Sensory Garden! Program Coordinator Maura Boden and HR Generalist Danielle Bermudez were readying the projector as “pirates” showed up one … Continued
The Helen Kaplan Center transformed into a beach paradise, this September, to say goodbye to summer as a community and come together to celebrate Direct Support Professional Recognition (DSP) Week. On September 10, the men and women residing at the … Continued
On a beautiful evening in late August, families, supporters, and devoted staff members of the Camp Loyaltown community came together on the patio of Brookville Mansion to support the camp that has changed countless lives of children and adults with … Continued
Celebrating the fantastic staff and everything they do for the people we support through “The Greatest Staff on Earth” Staff Appreciation Day was a privilege! Though rescheduled due to inclement weather, our Aug. 15 event had the most beautiful day. … Continued
Parade, games, and gold medals for everyone! This summer, during the 2024 Olympics and late one Friday afternoon, the Shoreham Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) Sensory Garden was decorated in Olympic-themed signs and flags. Maura Boden, Respite/Recreation Program Coordinator, wore a … Continued
It was a rainy and cool day at Camp Loyaltown in Hunter, NY during Session 3 on July 23. Stepping onto the camp grounds, there was almost no one to be found, as the rain drizzled onto the sideway, pond … Continued
Everywhere Roz Adler goes, her bubbly personality stands out. “Seeing Roz can brighten anyone’s day because she is such a positive person. It inspires positivity in yourself,” said Eileen Stewart-Rooney, Guardianship Manager, who works with Roz on setting the direction … Continued
It was a bittersweet Father’s Day afternoon at the Children’s Education Center building in Brookville, as families and campers said goodbye for now, and boarded a bus headed for Camp Loyaltown in Hunter, New York. Everyone has been waiting for … Continued
All-around sensory experience for residents: Animal therapy, essential oils, snow cones, music and more! Citizens Options Unlimited’s Helen Kaplan Center Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) kept the Memorial Day festivities going on Tuesday, May 28, with plenty of outdoor activities for … Continued
An Afternoon of Remembrance, Respect, and Renewal On June 18, a Day of Belonging was held at the Shoreham Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) with over 60 people in attendance under sunny skies. This event was months in the making, embodying … Continued